All posts tagged "featured"
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2.6KBig StoryBobi Wine’s bodyguard Mutwe finally granted bail after two months at Luzira
Kampala, Uganda: After spending over two months on remand at Luzira Prison, Noah Mutwe, the National Unity Platform (NUP) mobiliser and bodyguard...
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7.4KBusinessGoldstar’s new ‘Claims App’ to cut insurance delays for Ugandans
Kampala, Uganda: Goldstar Insurance Company Ltd has unveiled a cutting-edge mobile application that allows customers to instantly report and manage insurance claims...
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1.5KCourtDPP drops hate speech charges against Burora days after winning Nakawa West NRM flag
Kampala, Uganda: The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has withdrawn all charges of hate speech and malicious communication against former Rubaga and...
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1.1KBig StoryUganda’s military denies extrajudicial killings, but deaths keep coming
Summary: The rule of law is often at the end of a gun barrel in a country where the military increasingly gains...
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1.6KNewsUCAA in fresh Shs9bn medical insurance scandal days after Museveni sacked over 150 staff for corruption
Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) is embroiled in a fresh Shs9 billion medical insurance scandal barely weeks after President...
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1.8KBig StoryMuseveni: Tribunal, not Tanga, to handle electoral fraud, fake flagbearers in NRM primaries
Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni has openly sidelined the NRM Electoral Commission chairperson Dr. Tanga Odoi and ordered that a Special Legal...
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1.5KBig StoryUrban Floods: Kampala residents told to learn swimming for survival
Kampala, Uganda: The Ministry of Works and Transport has urged residents of Kampala and other urban centres to acquire swimming skills as...
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1.1KBig StoryUganda green lights military trials for civilians despite Supreme court ruling
Summary: A bill rushed through Parliament opens the door to civilian arrests and military detentions — months before a critical election. This...
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997Big StoryMuseveni cracks whip on NRM electoral fraudsters, orders arrest of vote-riggers
Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has ordered a crackdown on electoral malpractices within the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party, directing...
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843NationalMuseveni, FAO Boss hold talks on food security, agriculture transformation
Entebbe, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni yesterday, Monday, July 21, held high-level discussions with H.E. Qu Dongyu, the Director General of the...
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1.6KCrimeUPDF soldiers, three others held over murder of Mukono NGO boss Godfrey Wayengera
Mukono, Uganda: Two Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) soldiers and three civilian accomplices have been arrested over the cold-murder of Wayengera Godfrey,...
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7.5KBig StoryGen Muhoozi’s son Ruhamya Kainerugaba joins UPDF as Private
Kampala, Uganda: The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Monday afternoon sparked social media commentary after announcing that his son,...
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1.0KBig StoryMuseveni pledges Shs160M to Kampala Journalists, urges media to amplify PDM success
Kampala, Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni on Sunday, July 20, 2025, pledged over Shs160 million to Kampala-based journalists and urged the media fraternity...
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1.7KBig StoryPolice offer Shs50m bounty for Entebbe couple killer as suspect’s voice clip emerges
Kampala, Uganda: Police have announced a cash reward of Shs50 million for information leading to the arrest of the prime suspect behind...
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1.0KNewsURA phases out container leaders in major crackdown on tax evasion
Kampala, Uganda: Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has officially phased out the role of container leaders—intermediaries previously linked to widespread tax evasion—in a...
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1.3KBig StoryOnline publishers decry heavy taxes, harsh regulation fees from UCC, URA
Kampala, Uganda: Ugandan online broadcasters and publishers have raised fresh demands for greater media freedom, citing excessive taxation, exclusion from government accountability...
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2.0KNewsBobi Wine rushes to South Africa after Namyalo wins over 1500 NUP supporters to NRM ahead of 2026
Johannesburg, South Africa: Ugandan Opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, over the weekend rushed to South Africa barely a...
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4.0KNewsBukedi NRM Primaries: Kibuku loses all incumbents, Budaka, Butebo see new faces
Budaka, Uganda: The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) primaries in Bukedi North have triggered a dramatic political reshuffle with all incumbent MPs...
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7.9KNewsParliament passes law legalizing assisted dying for terminally-ill adults
The bill passed with 50 votes in favour, 34 against, and three abstentions in the country’s parliament, following months of heated public...
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2.3KNationalEC boss Byabakama explains change in 2026 presidential nomination dates
Kampala, Uganda: The Electoral Commission (EC) announced Friday a rescheduling of the 2026 presidential nomination exercise, moving it two weeks earlier, a...
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1.2KNationalKampala ghettos eat big as Museveni increases PDM cash to Shs1bn for Urban parishes
Kawempe, Kampala: President Yoweri Museveni has announced that the Parish Development Model (PDM) funding for urban-based parishes in Kampala will increase from...
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3.7KNewsBusoga East: Fresh faces emerge as incumbents fall in NRM Primaries
Iganga, Uganda: The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) primaries in Busoga East have left a trail of surprises, upsets, and new political...
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22.2KBig StoryFULL LIST: Winners, Losers in NRM Primaries as Museveni’s Top Ministers Fall, Young Guns Rise
Kampala, Uganda: The National Resistance Movement (NRM) party’s parliamentary primaries held yesterday have ushered in sweeping changes across Uganda’s political landscape, with...
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1.4KNationalBuganda Land Board, FLY6 Technologies renew LE-Card Partnership to bolster land security
Kampala, Uganda: The Buganda Land Board (BLB) has renewed its partnership with FLY6 Technologies, reaffirming its commitment to securing land ownership through...